Malaysia: Nature & Wildlife
Here's our list of traveler recommendations in Malaysia tagged as 'Nature & Wildlife' . Click 'X' to remove this filter and browse all of our top local travel recommendations.
Kuala Lumpur's Top 4 Nature & Wildlife Experiences
1. Fireflies of Kuala Selangor Bask in the bioluminescence of thousands of fireflies as they do their evening mating dance at Kuala Selangor Fireflies Resort Park, about two hours from ... Continue Reading »
Bathe an Elephant
In lush tropical rainforest an hour and a half drive from Kuala Lumpur, the Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary is an ambitious conservation program implemented and managed by the Malaysian Wildlife ... Continue Reading »
Sabah & Sarawak National Parks
Most visitors make their way to Sabah and Sarawak with one goal in mind: encountering the beauty of nature and variety of wildlife in the states’ national parks. The best parks in Sarawak are ... Continue Reading »
A Backpacker’s Paradise: The Perhentian Islands
For travelers in pursuit of (or are immune to) the combination of affordability, adventure and occasional inconveniences that persist at destinations popular among the backpacker set, the ... Continue Reading »
Adventure and Solitude on Malaysia’s Mount Trus Madi
While the popular Mou nt Kinabalu is the highest point in the Malay Archipelago, Mount Trus Madi poses a considerably more serious challenge to trekkers looking for a memorable climbing ... Continue Reading »
Backpacking in Bako, Sarawak
The oldest national park in the province of Sarawak , Bako National Park contains cliff-side views of the South China Sea, pristine coves and headlands, inland waterfalls that empty into ... Continue Reading »
Batu Caves
An iconic and popular tourist attraction in Selangor , the Batu Caves are visited by religious pilgrims, cultural enthusiasts and, more recently, rock climbers interested in the more than 160 ... Continue Reading »
Fireflies, Fawns, and Felines
Nature-lovers in Malaysia have many options to choose from, whether it’s forest adventures at the Forest Research Institute of Malaysia, spelunking in the Batu Cave Complex , or diving off the ... Continue Reading »
Journey into Sarawak
The Malaysian melting pot of Kuala Lumpur is the very definition of fusion. The cross-pollination of countless cultures and ethnicities combined with a massive economic boom has rendered modern ... Continue Reading »
Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia
Although the city of Kota Kinabalu and the surrounding region has been growing in popularity with native and foreign tourists for many years, it remains far enough off the beaten track to ... Continue Reading »
Mixing it up in Miri, Malaysia
Miri has been a bustling economic hub since oil was discovered there in the early 20 th century. Today, it is part of a regional economic explosion in Malaysia . Since being designated a city in ... Continue Reading »
Spectacular Spelunking in Malaysia
Malaysia has a lot to offer adventurous travelers, but none so exhilarating as the incredible cave systems maintained by both public and private organizations, many of which have received special ... Continue Reading »
Taman Negara National Park
With a name that translates simply as “national park,” Malaysia’s Taman Negara is the largest single swath of protected rainforest anywhere in Southeast Asia. Extremely lucky visitors will ... Continue Reading »
Poring Hot Springs, Malaysia
The tiny town of Poring in the Malaysian state of Sabah isn't known for offering a wide variety of attractions to tourists. To the contrary, the area is known almost exclusively for the Poring ... Continue Reading »
Suggested Itineraries: 3 Days in Kota Kinabalu
Borneo. The name alone conjures images of exotic, unknown experiences steeped in adventure and environmental wonder. A land of wild orangutans and oversized rafflesia flowers, the capital city of ... Continue Reading »
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